Emergency Department Technician, Pediatric Emergency Department, Part Time, Nights 7a-7p
hace 18 días
Columbia
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Perform routine assistive tasks to assist the Registered Nurse to meet basic patient needs. • All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's purpose: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference., • Provides direct patient care within scope of practice as directed by providers and licensed staff in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols based on assigned facility or unit., • Provides patient care as delegated by the RN including, but not limited to, sterile and non-sterile soaks, application of sterile simple dressings and non-sterile simple dressings, perineal care, basic ostomy care, nasal cannula, phlebotomy, EKG's and incentive spirometry., • Insertion and removal of straight catheters (in & out catheters) and removal only of Foley catheters may be performed with appropriate training and clinical competency validation., • Performs data collection including vital signs, oxygen saturation, temperature, cardiac monitoring, non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems, collection of basic/sterile specimens, and documents fluid intake and outtake., • Performs point of care testing as trained and delegated by RN. Reports lab values to RN., • Assists with positioning patients, application of orthopedic splints, casts and dressings., • Assists patients with activities of daily living. Assists with positioning and ambulating patient., • Assists with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated., • Assists the patient care team with transporting patients from helipad or ambulance bay, or to diagnostic studies and floor assignments., • Provides and documents comfort and non-pharmacological pain management measures., • Documents data on medical records and informs RN of activities performed, observations of patients and changes in patient status. Charts all observations, clinical data, and procedures performed in EMR., • Assists with resuscitation / CPR and emergency airway procedures., • Maintains use of appropriate medical equipment and supplies. Returns equipment to other units as needed., • Decontaminates all equipment, instruments, and supplies with approved cleaners., • Cleans and stocks carts, rooms, and changes linen, as required., • Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care., • Knows and follows department, unit, hospital policies, procedures, objectives, quality, safety, environmental and infection control standards., • Maintains patient rights and confidentiality of patient information., • Helps to ensure smooth operation of the emergency department., • Participates in process improvement initiatives., • Serves as a role model and participates in educating and mentoring other members of the care team., • Practices safe, efficient use of supplies., • Attends department and organization meetings., • Completes annual and as needed compliance training., • Maintains a clean, safe, therapeutic and caring environment for patients, families, and other staff., • Assumes responsibility for one's own professional development and continuing education., • May perform monitor tech or unit secretary duties based on assigned facility or unit., • Performs other duties as assigned., • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive., • Education Completion of a nursing assistant, patient care tech, medical assistant, EMT, Paramedic, surgical tech, phlebotomy, military medical corpsman or nursing fundamentals course., • Experience - No experience required., • Previous experience as nursing assistant, patient care tech, medical assistant, EMT, Paramedic, Surgical Tech, Phlebotomist, Medical Corpsman or nursing student is preferred., • For facilities/units that require monitor tech responsibilities:, • After hire, required attendance of formal arrhythmia training class and successful completion of the Prisma Health Arrhythmia exam with a minimum passing score within 2 attempts., • Successful completion of the arrhythmia exam must be completed within 30 days of hire., • Arrhythmia competencies must be maintained on an annual basis., • In lieu of school verification of required training, will accept current or former certification or licensure as proof of completed training at time of hire., • In lieu of required education, will accept 1 year of related experience., • Licensure, certification, or registration in the field of training preferred., • NA Night (United States of America) Richland 1510 Richland Hospital 15106785 Childrens Emergency Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.